Cell Phone Effect on Society

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How often do we see some people in society now a days on their phones? Whether this be to someone checking their Facebook or just messaging their friends to let them know where they are. How often could you witness to how they could cause accidents such as not paying attention when crossing the road, crime such as the increase in phones being stolen, or car accidents in the split second in which one is looking down at their phone rather than paying attention to what is on the road? If we were living in the time periods before the 90s, then we would be living in a generation in which no one would have come close to guessing that cell phones would be a vital source in living in these modern times.…show more content…

Since people do not have to use a computer anymore, or as much as they use to, the act of cyber bullying could be completed quicker than it has ever before. If one is categorized as being a “heavy cell phone user”, they are not only setting themselves up for being a potential cyber bully, but also a victim of it as well. Not only can cyber bullying be destructive, but the notion of “sexting” starts to destroy the reputations of many. Cell phones and e-mail have changed the way we communicate but have led to dangerous and destructive behavior. The mindset of many, which not only includes the teenage population, heeds to thought that sexting is perfectly harmless, when it is actually, in response, very harmful. When a photo or video is sent to another person, privacy is not only lost forever but remembered forever as well. The content can be broadcast to anyone through anything. The original sender has no control once he or she presses “send.” The consequences of sexting can be severe, ranging from embarrassment to imprisonment or worse. Explicit photos or videos forwarded from person to person can cause embarrassment for the original sender, but you would think that this epidemic would prevent future incidents, when in fact it encourages, indirectly, many more of this same instance to happen. Many people don’t realize that once they hit “send,” control of who else sees that compromising photo is now completely up to the recipients. One may

task easier. A cell phone is a type of technology that is a common thing to see in everyday life. The world and the people in it have gotten used to this technology. Cell phones are making the lives of an estimated two hundred sixty five million Americans (Natterson 103) and three billion worldwide (Natterson 103), easier. As useful as cell phones may be, there are negative effects in over using cell phones.
Cell phone technology was first developed in the 1980’s, but cell phones became common in…

Steve Sheridan
Professor Simakowicz
1st Draft Paper
13 April 2010
“Do Cell Phones Help or Hinder Society?”
Times have changed tremendously in the last twenty five years in regards to how the world communicates with each other. The birth of new technology such as cell phones with internet capability, laptop computers, and even the recently released I-Pad has made communication with anyone outside of talking distance immediately accessible. Even though to many people this seems like a movement in the…

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Cell phones use has become the norm of the day with almost everyone having the ability to access a mobile phone. The cell phones pose great danger to the users as well as the society in general. The radioactive frequencies emitted by cell phones exposes the user to the risks of suffering from cancers such as brain tumors and breast cancers in women. The society is also affected as the use of cell phones has impacts in individual, families and the society in general.
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this technology, the cell phone was created and over the years has advanced itself. The cell phone has become a necessity to many. All ages use this mobile device for either personal or business uses. Higgins states that the amount of cell phones active has increased from “one billion in 2000 to 6 billion.” Although cell phones paly an important role in the lives of many, the negative possibilities could cause destruction to our society.
According to Russell Ware, a cell phone is “any portable telephone…

usage of cell phones outweighs the benefits, we should educate people on how to manage their usage of cell phones or use a different mean of communication.
The Effects that Cell Phones have on Society
Introduction
In the United States of America, there are over one hundred million cell phone users. This number is growing at an astonishing rate of more than sixty thousand people per day. (Cellular Telephones) Thirty percent of all Americans have joined the mobile-phone revolution…

A cell phone is an electronic device used for the mobile telecommunication i.e. mobile telephony, data transmission and text messaging. It is used over a cellular network of specialized base stations. It differs from cordless telephones, which offers telephony service only within a limited range i.e. within a home or an office. As the time passes it offers more and more advance features. A society is a social, economical or industrial infrastructure, made up of collection of individuals. Although…

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Isaac Ayala
Mrs. Benas
English 85
November 2, 2014
Cell phone society
On December 3rd, 1992 a british engineer by the name of Neil Papworth sent the very first text message in the history of wireless communication. The way he achieved wasn 't by cell phone to cellphone. It was successful done by computer to cellphone. The SMS, short for short message service, sent that day was “ Merry Christmas” That’s when the age of wireless communication began. Although people thought it was a revolution…

functions of a standard wired telephone but is smaller and more mobile. A cell phone requires a subscription to a service provider and requires either a prepaid or monthly billing setup. Generally, they have more functions than traditional land lines and need to be charged after a period of time. Also called mobile phone or mobile device.—BusinessDictionary.com
A mobile phone (also known as a cellular phone, cell phone and a hand phone) is a device that can make and receive telephone calls over a radio…

Introduction: 2
History of mobile phone: 3
Impacts of mobile phone: 4
Biological impacts: 4
Cultural and social: 4
Positive impacts: 5
Survey report: 6
Statistics of cellular companies: 11
Conclusion: 13
Introduction:
The mobile phones have created a revolution in the communications in today’s world. While every youth is
Bombarded with the ill effects on the health of the user of the mobile phones, does this information, in any way, impact the usage of the phone by the youth? How does mobile…

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Throughout the years especially in 2015, society has been very dependent on the utilization of technology. Cellphones immediately come to mind when we speak of technology, as they are advertised everywhere and sold in every place of America, everything around us is powered by some form of technology. Computers have replace newspaper. Cellphones have replaced so many devices that now this gadget has enslaved us, in average we check our cellphones approximately 10-20 times in one hour.…